Saint Ann’s School student Amritha Purohit takes a look at the African Dance program at her Brooklyn school.

A group of performers stepped and swayed in the sand at an open-air studio on the Senegalese coast as Germaine Acogny, known ...

About 20 people waited for Thomas Radtke’s African dance class to begin Sunday afternoon at Yoga Body and Balance, the yoga studio Thomas owns with his wife, Tataya.

And behind each of Barnard’s West African dance classes is one duo: Maguette Camara and his accompanist drummer Mangue Sylla . Camara began teaching West African dance classes at Barnard in 1997, but ...

Esraa Warda, who grew up in Brooklyn, takes the North African dances she learned as a child and brings them to the stage and dance studio.

Cultural dance classes abound on Long Island — Indian, Irish, Hispanic, Korean, West African and more. Children don’t have to be part of the culture to enroll.

"African dance, it's something very important," said Doumbia. The two teach African dance and drumming classes at the Hannah Kahn Dance Company.

The annual class is free and open to the community every Tuesday evening. “What we do is we take a rhythm and we stick to that rhythm every month,” said African dance instructor Angela Gibson.

N’Fungola Sibo has offered West African dance and drumming classes to a diverse range of participants and levels of experience for about 15 years.

‘Igniting Emancipatory Possibilities through African Diaspora Dance’ summit brings experts and new perspective to campus. Dance enthusiasts, artists, scholars, students and practitioners gathered on ...

What types of dances do you teach at the Bi-Okoto Center? Primarily we focus on traditional West African dance. We sometimes have students who want to try dances from other regions in East or South ...

The heat is on in New York, but Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is giving New Yorkers plenty of reason to get outside. The iconic dance company is beginning a series of free events throughout th… ...